Routers are available in distinct kinds. Classifications can be made on the basis of connectivity like wireless routers and wired routers. Linksys, a leading
router manufacturing giant in the world introduces a new product in the name of Linksys WRT54G 54Mbps Wireless-G DSL Router with useful features like 4 port switch, 2.4 GHz frequency band, HTTP support, high security and NAT support.
• The product has been specially designed for sharing internet access with 4-port switch.
• It uses two distinct routing protocols like RIP-1 and RIP-2. It also supports HTTP remote management protocol.
• Three essential data link protocols are:
1. Ethernet
2. Fast Ethernet
3. IEEE 802.11b
4. IEEE 802.11g
• Various Transport Protocols are given below:
1. TCP/IP
2. IPX/SPX
3. PPTP
4. NetBEUI
5. NetBIOS
6. IPSec
7. PPPoE
• Distinct compliant standards are listed as:
1. IEEE 802.3
2. IEEE 802.3U
3. IEEE 802.11b
4. IEEE 802.11g
• As Linksys WRT54G 54Mbps Wireless-G DSL Router is having a compact design, you can fit anywhere and it features an internal antenna.
• Manufacturer offers certain security features like:
1. Wi-Fi protection
2. Wireless MAC Address Filtering
3. Powerful SPI Firewall
• Your system should have any of the following Operating Systems for the router to function effectively:
1. Microsoft Windows 98SE
2. Microsoft Windows 2000
3. Microsoft Windows ME
4. Microsoft Windows XP
• The compactly designed unit has come with the dimensions 18.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 4.8 cm.
Supportive Features
1. Full duplex capability
2. DMZ port
3. DHCP support
4. NAT support
5. VPN
6. Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI)
7. Packet filtering
8. MAC address filtering
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